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Missouri school districts show improvement in annual performance report
State officials once again delay classification of school districts based on performance report scores
Celebration held by Northeast Missouri Clergy Coalition
The Northeast Missouri Clergy Coalition held a community celebration at the Pike County Fairgrounds in Bowling Green, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 16.

Snider joins NECAC
Ryan Snider of Belleview, Ill., has joined NECAC as a finance specialist at the agency’s central offices in Bowling Green.

Christmas in the Green continues to make a positive mark in Bowling Green
Conceived as a way to draw more people to Bowling Green to showcase the myriad of locally- owned and run businesses, Kay Reading and Evelyn Graham came up with the idea of getting the owners to band together for a retail event just ahead of the Christmas season. That brought about Christmas in the Green.

Legion Fabrication hosts Rotary group
Legion Fabrication opened its doors two years ago along Bus. Hwy. 54 at the north end of Bowling Green.

Louisiana Public Library wants to help combat high blood pressure
The Louisiana Public Library recently received an American Heart Association grant to help the library combat high blood pressure in the community.

Our Constitution will guide and support us through many challenges
It was a blessing to me to see the outpouring of celebrations for our American servicemen and women this last Veterans Day, as well as seeing the outpouring of voters across our country leading up to and on Election Day.
Death reported at NECC
At 9:24 p.m. on Nov. 10, 2024, resident Dominique Powell, DOC No. 1343466, confined at Northeast Correctional Center in Bowling Green, was pronounced dead at University Medical Center in Columbia, Missouri.

PCHD highlights November as Hospice Care Month
During the November Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce meeting last Wednesday, Tracy Brookshier and Dannielle McCartney came and presented information about the Pike County Health Department’s hospice care arm.
